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Comment RaceMarlena SegarMarch 28, 2018March 28, 2018

“Missing the mark” has become an excuse for White privilege

Heineken has recently joined the ever-growing list of companies who have had to remove and publicly apologise for ads, after being called out for racism by Chance the Rapper. So why has “Missing the Mark” become an excuse for White privilege?

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Arts Comment Film Interview Politics RaceAnonymousSeptember 30, 2016March 28, 2018

Champagne in Defiance: An evening with survivors of Museveni’s Genocide

Originally this was intended to be a transcript of the discussion with a group of survivors from the genocide that took place in Northern Uganda. This changed when I realised I could not transcribe 2 hours of conversation into any workable format. Rather, I have written an account of the evening focussing on the key…

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Comment RaceRochelle SmithJuly 17, 2016December 27, 2017

#BlackLivesMatter: from Louisiana to London

Last week I found myself having to avoid certain social media platforms. I flinched and felt sick as my timelines and news feeds were filled with videos and images of brutalised black bodies. Distraught relatives, friends and entire communities filled with anger. This past week I have felt overwhelming feelings of despair, hopelessness and mourning.…

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